121 E Ormsby Ave, Louisville, KY 40203
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OFF MARKET

121 E Ormsby Ave
Louisville, KY 40203

Old Louisville
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,498 sqft

$488,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,930/mo*
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$488,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,930/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,498 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
2,498 sqft
Price/Sqft
$196

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home that brings Old Louisville history and contemporary classic together. The owner has gone to great lengths to keep the original charm of the home while carefully updating it to match modern sophistication. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, you'll feel right at home when you walk in. The graciously large kitchen, spacious rooms and large backyard anticipates family and friends over for great times for years to come. The master bedroom features a master bathroom that will knock your socks off and a walk-in closet with en suite laundry. New electric, new HVACs and so much more, there has been no stone left unturned.
121 E Ormsby Ave, Louisville, KY 40203 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,498 sqft single-family home in Old Louisville, built in 1900. It last sold for $400,000 on Apr 30, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $488,400, with a rent estimate of $1,920/month.

Home Details for 121 E Ormsby Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatioPorch

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price History for 121 E Ormsby Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2020$400,000Sold
Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1556347
04/20/2020$425,000PendingAgent Provided
03/31/2020$425,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/13/2018$150,000Sold
Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1510815
08/06/2018$150,000PendingAgent Provided
08/03/2018$150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/27/2018$150,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/11/2018$150,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/09/2018$150,000PendingAgent Provided
04/27/2018$150,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/02/2018$150,000PendingAgent Provided
03/26/2018$150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/13/2006$112,200Sold
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Market trends in Louisville

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$259K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$163
$2MoM
Available listings
2967
56MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,328
Assessment$414,960
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 121 E Ormsby Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1315 S 1st St, Louisville, KY
0.09
Single-Family Home
$585,000
10/10/25
4
4
2,875
1214 S Brook St, Louisville, KY
0.12
Single-Family Home
$505,000
06/23/26
4
2.5
3,657
1216 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/01/26
4
2.5
2,724
1342 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY
0.18
Single-Family Home
$385,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
3,037
1324 S 1st St, Louisville, KY
0.10
Single-Family Home
$201,300
08/20/25
4
2.5
2,902
1332 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY
0.16
Single-Family Home
$415,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
2,661
1410 S 1st St, Louisville, KY
0.30
Single-Family Home
$405,000
08/10/26
4
3
3,614
1380 Ouerbacker Ct, Louisville, KY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$449,500
09/19/25
4
3
2,553
1267 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$335,000
12/29/25
3
2.5
2,403
1151 S 2nd St, Louisville, KY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/06/26
4
2.5
3,482

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Neighborhood Overview

Old Louisville
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What Locals Say about Old Louisville

At least 89 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say kids play outside

  • 27 % Say there's wildlife

  • 24 % Say it's quiet

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "this neighborhood is good I like it so far I would like to stay in this area for as long as I can't thank you very much"
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    "the Historic Homes are just breath taking. Absolutely Gorgeous!! They have the Hard wood floors with the Tall Ceilings and Huge windows"
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    "I’ve loved the time I stayed there it was enjoyable and I felt safe and the neighbors where friendly "
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    "I’ve been visiting this property for over 6 years it’s always been a good place to visit it’s alway clean and homey"
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    "There’s just really no place for your dogs to play, there’s roads and alleys everywhere. People drive really fast on the road and it makes it dangerous for the animals. Lots of the yards aren’t fenced in and lead right into the alleys. And most yards aren’t maintained well enough for a dog."
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    "No kids should have to grow up in this neighborhood. I have not heard good things about this area of Louisville. "
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  • Svspag01
    "St James Art Fair, Spring Festival, Iron Man route, there are some neighborhood committee get togethers. "
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  • P
    "I bike to work downtown. Access is quick and easy on my bike. I often walk and feel comfortable doing it even at night, but many people don't."
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  • P
    "lots of dogs in the area. There are two medium-sized parks nearby but only afew small parks in between."
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  • Jessica N.
    "There’s lots of sidewalks to walk your dogs, but not a lot of area where dogs can run around. Backyards are generally small and not often fenced in. "
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  • Josh F.
    "a lot of dog owners in the area. but not much green spaces within walking distance to bring them to. need to drive to get to a decently sized dog park "
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  • Lindsey D.
    "I don’t know yet still experiencing the area. Seems like a nice neighbor but never the less it still has its issues...."
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  • Flannery
    "It’s a really nice area to walk through. I don’t have a dog but I’d love to have one to walk around the neighborhood."
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  • Yalonda R.
    "there is not a lot of rentals that are pet friendly for dogs although I noticed a few accept cats. I couldn't find an affordable one and probably wouldn't walk at night. "
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  • Molly C.
    "Street traffic is high volume so supervision with your children would be necessary. Amazing parks and friendly people."
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  • Caitlin M.
    "I’ve lived her for a year and it is just amazingly beautiful. The history and architecture of St. James is simply unmatched. The local bars, restaurants and coffee shops all in walking distance mixed with Central Park being so close makes it wonderful spot. There is also a police station in the park itself which makes it feel safe."
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  • Hutsonsargent
    "Easy to get to all neighborhoods from old Louisville, and interstate is literally blocks away. I can get to downtown or the highlands within 10 minutes, audible is very centrally located"
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  • Zack.gallo
    "There is high theft in this area of outdoor/unsecured items. We have had several items stolen off of our terrace, including $250 bicycles, plants and decor. "
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  • P.wright16
    "St. James art show. Shakespeare in the park. Other smaller events put on by local businesses, schools & the city. "
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  • Mirandadeaton1
    "There is a free dog park, lots of green space at Central Park, and wide sidewalks! People pick up after their dogs, lots of squirrels for entertainment. "
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  • Kyla R.
    "Old Louisville is a very beautiful and authentic area of town to live in. It’s near a few schools and great places to eat at. There’s also this cool shop that sells stones."
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  • Megan E. M.
    "I walk to work. cars drive too fast. lots of dogs. very walkable. friendly people. I enjoy living here but I will get sick of living in the city eventually. "
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  • Samantha B.
    "there are some weird people that live in this neighborhood .i am comfortable to live here .i feel ok to sit outs"
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  • Brooke M.
    "General safety with their children. Keep an eye on them outside and walk with them to school or bus stop."
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  • RT
    "Old Louisville has really gone down hill. I don’t feel safe walking in the neighborhood anymore. "
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  • Crawhorn
    "Lots of people and pets to meet while walking. Limited yards and stacked living spaces make going out a chore."
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  • Emmanuel M.
    "friendly during business hours, be sure to take anything valuable indoors. burglars present, cars remain unsafe even outside of homes"
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  • Trentonmfarris
    "It’s a downtown area, always stuff going on from marathons to parades to parties at all the bars and clubs."
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  • Stacie R.
    "Just keep your kids safe by any means necessary. There are a lot of characters around here.!but over all it’s a safe and diverse area. I’ve moved and come back to Old Louisville three times! So obviously I love this area very much☺️"
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  • Schoenslice
    "Love old louisville ! I am a student but I truly love the eclectic mix that this part of town brings into my life "
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  • Tabitha
    "Close to everything and the downtown area.. I love living in Old Louisville but apartment and houses are over priced because of the area "
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  • Jackson H.
    "Every fall is the St. James art fair, a massive fair of artists from all over the country. During the summer we have Shakespeare in the Park."
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  • Tabitha
    "It’s more college students and single people with roommates.. it’s a great school in the neighborhood "
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  • Bartt59
    "I grew up here in the 60s and 70s and lived here in the 80s and early 90s. It’s always been home to me and the houses are some of the most unique Victorians around. It’s always good to see some of the older houses being renovated. "
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  • Hutson S.
    "Lots of beautiful homes with old charm, each home has its own character and the neighborhood of old louisville feels warm and welcoming "
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  • Kmgardner77
    "The energy, the history really make the location. Every home has so much character and beauty. People are generally friendly as well. "
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Frequently asked questions about 121 E Ormsby Ave

  • What is 121 E Ormsby Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 121 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY is $488,400.
  • What is the price history for 121 E Ormsby Ave?
    121 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY last sold for $400,000 in April 2020.
  • Is Louisville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Louisville is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Louisville?
    The median sale price in Louisville is $259K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 121 E Ormsby Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 121 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 121 E Ormsby Ave?
    The lot at 121 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).